Principal Industrial Engineer - Scheduling & System Optimization

Northrop Grumman; California; On-site; USD 104,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems seeks a Principal / Sr Principal Industrial Engineer for the Systems Test Team in Vandenberg, CA. You will apply IE concepts to scheduling, capacity analysis, and shop floor layouts while coordinating with multiple sites and leadership. A strong data analysis background is preferred.

Requirements include U.S. citizenship with an active DoD Secret Clearance and the ability to obtain SAP approval.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance at the time of application.
• Must be able to obtain SAP approval within a reasonable period.
• Working knowledge of Industrial Engineering concepts: scheduling, capacity, layouts, time studies.

Responsibilities

• Strong foundation in IE fundamentals and scheduling principles.
• Track hardware deliveries and maintain detailed schedules and metrics.
• Develop and maintain SQDEC boards with daily metrics.
• Design and optimize shop floor/facility layouts.
• Collaborate across sites and present to senior leadership.

Skills

Industrial Engineering fundamentals

Scheduling

Time studies

EVMS

Capacity analysis

Shop floor layouts

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Industrial & Systems Engineering, Operations Research, Data Analytics, or related engineering field

Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

PhD in related engineering field

Tools

SAP

MES

AutoCad

FlexSim

Excel

PowerPoint

Visio

Job description

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems seeks a Principal / Sr Principal Industrial Engineer for the Systems Test Team in Vandenberg, CA. You will apply IE concepts to scheduling, capacity analysis, and shop floor layouts while coordinating with multiple sites and leadership. A strong data analysis background is preferred.

Requirements include U.S. citizenship with an active DoD Secret Clearance and the ability to obtain SAP approval.